Microsoft demos its ideas on next-gen advertising technologies
February 6, 2008 by Dave Haynes
People love to kick around Microsoft for often being a little behind the real curve, but Steve and the guys have market share, money …
Read moreMediaLife dissects Ripple TV's efforts
February 5, 2008 by Dave Haynes
MediaLife does a regular in-depth look at various out of home advertising efforts, from coffee cup sleeve ads to ambitious ones like Ripple TV, …
Read moreBroadSign picks up Navori
February 5, 2008 by Dave Haynes
(Disclaimer: this involves my masters, but big enough news I would definitely be making note) BroadSign International has announced the acquisition of privately-held Swiss …
Read moreArt for Commuters enhances subway network's show
February 4, 2008 by Dave Haynes
One of the biggest challenges facing this industry is dealing with time, cost and brain cramps of steadily feeding the content beast. Keeping the …
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Norris leaving OVAB after nine-month stint
January 26, 2008 by Dave Haynes
Seen in MediaPost: AFTER ONLY NINE MONTHS ON the job, Kim Norris is stepping down as president/CEO of the Out-of-Home Video Advertising Bureau, a …
Read moreToronto Star sells Transit TV to firm actually in this business
January 17, 2008 by Dave Haynes
I always thought one of the stranger ownership situations out there was the Toronto Star, Canada’s biggest local daily newspaper, owning Transit TV, a …
Read more630,000 screens and counting???
January 10, 2008 by Dave Haynes
Spotted in Digital Signage Today, a Promo magazine piece looking at the industry as a whole. It has this very big assertion: About 630,000 …
Read moreIndustry described as being on the cusp of a wave
January 10, 2008 by Dave Haynes
There’s a piece today in a UK online publication called What PC? — but what seems to be apiece from another publication called CRN, …
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OneStop investors sell part of stake, but retain big plans
January 7, 2008 by Dave Haynes
A news release this morning says Mishorim Development Ltd. have sold 13.33% of OneStop Media Group for C$5 million, “reflecting a company value of …
Read moreHelius picked up by Hughes
January 3, 2008 by Dave Haynes
As fellow blogger Bill Gerba points out in his post, the year has just started and there’s already evidence news of consolidation. Satellite communications …
Read moreTrends to Watch in 2008: Ad Age
December 29, 2007 by Dave Haynes
The industry publication Ad Age has done its look ahead for the coming year and focused on trends to watch. For those of us …
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Captivate and the Office Network get some Class A competition
December 17, 2007 by Dave Haynes
The office crowd is one of the more attractive and well-established target audiences for screen networks, with Captivate dominating the elevator screen marketplace and …
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